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James Rudolph Garfield (October 17, 1865 – March 24, 1950) was an American lawyer and politician. Garfield was a son of President James A. Garfield and First Lady Lucretia Garfield. He served as Secretary of the Interior during President Theodore Roosevelt's administration.
James Rudolph Garfield, second son of James and Lucretia Garfield, was born in Hiram, Ohio on October 17, 1865. The two oldest Garfield sons moved through most of their early lives together, even though they were two years apart in age and very different in looks and temperament.
Learn how James Garfield and Lucretia Rudolph, who married in 1858, overcame their different personalities and backgrounds to become a loving couple. Explore their letters, photos, and children in this article from the James A Garfield National Historic Site.
Learn about the life and career of James Rudolph Garfield, the son of President James A. Garfield and a Progressive politician. Find resources on his education, law practice, government service, and presidential campaign.
Learn how James R. Garfield, son of President James A. Garfield, championed a free public library in his hometown of Mentor, Ohio. Read his letters, challenges, and achievements in this article from the National Park Service.
Mentor, Ohio was home for James Rudolph Garfield from his fourteenth year to his eighty-fifth. In part one of this blog series you read of his dedication to the creation of free library system for Mentor.
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James Rudolph Garfield was a lawyer, politician, and conservationist, and the son of President James A. Garfield. He served in the Ohio senate, the Federal Civil Service Commission, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and the Cleveland War Council.
